Thursday , 22 October 2026

Valencia CF vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2026-27
Valencia CF
0 – 5
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Sun 6 Sep 2026 · 14:15 UTC Estadio de Mestalla HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 6' Lamine Yamal
0–2 22' Fermin Lopez
0–3 50' Raphinha
0–4 79' Pedri
0–5 84' Lamine Yamal
Y 45' Pau Cubarsi
Y 47' Rodri
Y 65' Fermin Lopez
Arnau Martinez 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.

Match Details

  • Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
  • Assistant 1 Diego Santaursula Aguado (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Ruben Campo Hernandez (Spain)
4 games this season 🟨 6.5/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 9 27
2 Club Atletico de Madrid 9 22
3 Real Madrid CF 9 21
4 Real Betis Balompie 9 19
5 Real Sociedad de Futbol 9 16
6 Sevilla FC 9 14
7 Deportivo Alaves 9 11
8 RC Celta de Vigo 9 11
9 CA Osasuna 9 11
10 RC Deportivo La Coruna 9 11
11 Levante UD 9 10
12 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 8 9
13 Getafe CF 9 9
14 Villarreal CF 9 9
15 Athletic Club 8 9
16 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 9 8
17 Real Racing Club de Santander 9 8
18 Elche CF 9 7
19 Valencia CF 9 6
20 Malaga CF 9 4

Head-to-Head

2
4
11
Valencia CF 17 games · Avg 4.1 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-06 Valencia CF 0–5 FC Barcelona 2026-05-23 Valencia CF 3–1 FC Barcelona 2025-09-14 FC Barcelona 6–0 Valencia CF 2025-01-26 FC Barcelona 7–1 Valencia CF 2024-08-17 Valencia CF 1–2 FC Barcelona

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Sep FC Barcelona H 0–5 L
30 Aug RC Deportivo La Coruna A 1–3 L
25 Aug Real Betis Balompie H 0–1 L
22 Aug RC Celta de Vigo H 0–0 D
23 May FC Barcelona H 3–1 W
17 May Real Sociedad de Futbol A 4–3 W
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Sep Valencia CF A 5–0 W
31 Aug Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 5–2 W
27 Aug Athletic Club H 2–0 W
23 Aug Elche CF A 5–0 W
23 May Valencia CF A 1–3 L
17 May Real Betis Balompie H 3–1 W

Season Stats

Valencia CF FC Barcelona
#19 Position #1
6 Points 27
9 Played 9
1 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 9 / 0 / 0
6 Scored 39
15 Conceded 9
-9 GD +30
0.67 PPG 3.00
11% Win % 100%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
44% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

Valencia CF are 19th (6 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Barcelona
0-15
6/1
16-30
7/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/2
61-75
7/1
76+
9/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Barcelona
Raphinha 12 G 2 A
Lamine Yamal 8 G 6 A
Fermin Lopez 4 G 3 A
Gabriel Jesus 3 G
Karim Adeyemi 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Valencia CF and FC Barcelona get this one started.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 6' Lamine Yamal does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Barcelona surge ahead!
  • 8' Lamine Yamal has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 8 minutes.
  • 13' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 18' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 22' Fermin Lopez adds to his 4 season tally! FC Barcelona lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 27' Pablo Maffeo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valencia CF so far.
  • 29' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 29 minute. Eric Garcia leaves to be changed by Jules Kounde.
  • 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 39' Eric Garcia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlos Corberán will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' Pau Cubarsi is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 47' Poor challenge from Rodri. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 50' Raphinha doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 54' The Valencia CF bench stirs into life. Pepelu is withdrawn and Cesar Tarrega gets his opportunity.
  • 59' FC Barcelona looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Fermin Lopez scoring 1 goals.
  • 62' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Rodri by Marc Bernal on 62 minute.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Valencia CF! Iker Cordoba comes on to replace Mouctar Diakhaby.
  • 65' Controversy at the stadium! Fermin Lopez argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 70' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mestalla. Valencia CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 75' Dani Olmo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fermin Lopez on 75 minute.
  • 76' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. David Otorbi departs to be replaced by Hugo Duro.
  • 79' A stunning finish from Pedri — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 81' Poor challenge from Arnau Martinez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 81' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 81 minute. Pedri leaves to be changed by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 84' Lamine Yamal doubles the advantage! 0-6 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 89' named a 5-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Valencia CF and FC Barcelona (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

FC Barcelona Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hansi Flick

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Lewandowski 8
Lionel Messi 7
Raphinha 4
Carlos Soler 4
Fermin Lopez 4
Frenkie de Jong 3
Hugo Duro 3
Maxi Gomez 3

Head to Head

2026-09-06 Valencia CF 0–5 FC Barcelona 2026-05-23 Valencia CF 3–1 FC Barcelona 2025-09-14 FC Barcelona 6–0 Valencia CF 2025-01-26 FC Barcelona 7–1 Valencia CF 2024-08-17 Valencia CF 1–2 FC Barcelona

Valencia CF Form

2026-09-06 Valencia CF 0–5 FC Barcelona L 2026-08-30 RC Deportivo La Coruna 3–1 Valencia CF L 2026-08-25 Valencia CF 0–1 Real Betis Balompie L 2026-08-22 Valencia CF 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo D 2026-05-23 Valencia CF 3–1 FC Barcelona W 2026-05-17 Real Sociedad de Futbol 3–4 Valencia CF W

FC Barcelona Form

2026-09-06 Valencia CF 0–5 FC Barcelona W 2026-08-31 FC Barcelona 5–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2026-08-27 FC Barcelona 2–0 Athletic Club W 2026-08-23 Elche CF 0–5 FC Barcelona W 2026-05-23 Valencia CF 3–1 FC Barcelona L 2026-05-17 FC Barcelona 3–1 Real Betis Balompie W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.66 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
4.08 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + FC Barcelona to win 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF11% Draw13% FC Barcelona76%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 4.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 82%
18%
± 3.5 66%
34%
± 4.5 47%
53%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
24%
Draw or FC Barcelona
89%
Valencia CF or FC Barcelona
87%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF4% Draw22% FC Barcelona74%
Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 3
10.5%
0 – 4
10.4%
0 – 5
Actual
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 4
6.7%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 6
5.7%
1 – 5
5.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.1%
1 – 6
3.8%
0 – 7
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 2% 98%
-0.5 2% — 98%
+0.5 9% — 91%
+1 9% 12% 79%
+1.5 21% — 79%
+2 21% 18% 61%
+2.5 39% — 61%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
2% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
52% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.